The 93rd (92nd game) season of the NHL started on October 1 with four matches between Boston and Washington , Montreal and Toronto , Vancouver and Calgary , San Jose and Colorado . And on October 2 and 3, Detroit Red Wings , St. Louis Blues , Florida Panthers and Chicago Blackhawks held four matches in Europe.
| NHL season 2009/2010 | |
|---|---|
| Start: | October 1, 2009 |
| The end: | June 9, 2010 |
| Regular season | |
| Presidential Cup (points): | Washington Capitals (121) |
| Top scorer (points): | Henrik Sedin (112) |
| Best sniper (goals): | Sidney Crosby , Stephen Stamkos (51) |
| MVP Season : | Henrik Sedin |
| Number of games: | 1230 |
| Number of teams: | thirty |
| Playoffs | |
| Stanley Cup Winner : | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Finalist: | Philadelphia Flyers |
| Final score : | 4-2 |
| MVP Playoffs : | Jonathan Taves |
| NHL Seasons | |
| ← 2008/2009 | 2010/2011 → |
On January 1, Boston hosted the next Winter Classic between the Boston Bruins and the Philadelphia Flyers .
From February 15 to March 1, the season was interrupted for the Olympic Games in Vancouver .
The regular championship ended on April 11th .
The NHL All-Star Game was not held in connection with the Olympic Pause.
In the new season, the NHL leadership increased the salary ceiling to $ 56.8 million, which is $ 0.1 million more than in the previous one . The lower limit of the total annual salary of the team in the league is $ 40.8 million. [1]
Content
- 1 NHL Draft 2009
- 2 regular season
- 2.1 "European premiere"
- 2.2 "Winter classics"
- 2.3 Olympic Games
- 2.4 Main events of the regular season
- 2.5 Championship records
- 2.6 Position of teams
- 2.7 Leader Statistics
- 3 playoffs
- 4 Prizes and awards
- 5 See also
- 6 References
- 7 notes
NHL Draft 2009
According to the results of the draft lottery, the New York Islanders got the first choice right. As a result, the "Islanders" were the first to choose John Tavares .
In total, 102 hockey players from Canada, 55 from the USA, 24 from Sweden, 10 from Finland, five from Slovakia, three from the Czech Republic, as well as one from Belarus, Denmark, Germany and the UK, were selected in the draft.
As for the Russian players, only 7 of them were selected. This is the lowest result in the entire history of participation of Russian hockey players in the NHL draft [2] . The highest number was selected Dmitry Kulikov Florida Panthers , in the first round under the 14th number.
Regular Championship
European Premiere
On October 2 and 3, NHL clubs once again held regular season games in Europe, but this time they were not opening matches of the season.
Detroit Red Wings and St. Louis Blues have played two matches in Stockholm . Two victories won “St. Louis” 3-4 and 5-3. In both meetings, “Musicians” lost with a difference of two goals.
Chicago Blackhawks and Florida Panthers exchanged victories at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki .
In preparation for the season, the Hawks played on September 29 in Zurich with the winner of the Champions League to the local WPC Lyons for the Victoria Cup . In a stubborn match, a victory with a score of 2–1 was won by hockey players of Zurich. This was the first defeat of the NHL team from a European club since 1991 .
Winter Classic
January 1 at the home stadium of the club Boston Red Sox - Fenway Park took place, which has become a tradition, an open-air match. The Boston Bruins hosted the Philadelphia Flyers . In a stubborn match, the victory with a score of 2-1 in overtime was won by hockey players of “Boston”.
Possible rivals of Boston were also considered the Washington Capitals and the New York Rangers .
In addition to Boston , the holding of the "Winter Classics" claimed: Las Vegas , the new Yankee Stadium in New York , the Rose Bowl in California , Washington and Detroit .
Negotiations were also held on the second outdoor match in Calgary between the two Canadian teams, but not as part of the Winter Classic. [3]
Olympic Games
From February 15 to March 1, the NHL interrupted the season so that hockey players could take part in the hockey tournament at the Olympics in Vancouver. In connection with this pause, the league decided not to host the All-Star Game this season.
This was the fourth Olympics at which players from the NHL played.
In the final, the teams of the USA and Canada met, which were completely composed of NHL players.
All games were held in small venues .
The main hockey arena of the Olympics, General Motors Place is home to Vancouver Canucks . In connection with the preparation of the palace for the Olympics, Vancouver Canucks held the longest away series in NHL history from 14 matches in a row from January 30 to March 14, 2010 [4] .
Regular Highlights
- The U.S. Bankruptcy Court refused to sell the Phoenix Coyotes club to billionaire Jim Belsilla . Team owner Jerry Moyes agreed to sell the club to the National Hockey League [5] ;
- New Jersey goalkeeper Devils Martin Brodeau broke Terry Savchuk 's record for the number of dry matches [6] ;
- The St. Louis Blues head coaches Andy Murray and Columbus Blue Jackets Ken Hitchcock were fired from their posts;
- The loudest exchanges of the season were: the exchange of Dion Fanof and Jean-Sebastian Giger in the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ilya Kovalchuk in New Jersey Devils ;
- Jeff Winick acquired Tampa Bay Lightning [7] ;
- Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey resigned [8] ;
- On April 9, 2010, Sidney Crosby scored the 500th point in his career [9] .
Championship Records
- Most scoring matches:
- 03/12/10 San Jose - Nashville 8: 5 (1: 1, 1: 3, 6: 1)
- 04/07/10 Tampa Bay - Carolina 5: 8 (1: 5, 2: 2, 2: 1)
- The biggest victories:
- 11/12/09 Columbus - Detroit 1: 9 (0: 4, 1: 2, 0: 3)
- 01/19/10 San Jose - Calgary 9: 1 (3: 0, 3: 0, 3: 1)
Team Positions
According to the results of the regular season 2009-2010.
- # - place in the division, And - games, B - wins, P - defeats, PO - defeats in overtime / by shootings, ShZ - goals scored, ShP - goals conceded, O - points, * - team got into the playoffs.
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Leader Stats
According to the results of the regular season 2009-2010.
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Playoffs
| Conference Quarter Finals | Conference Semifinals (Re-sowing) | Conference Finals | Stanley Cup Final | |||||||||||||||
| one | Washington Capitals | 3 | four | Pittsburgh penguins | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Montreal Canadiens | four | 8 | Montreal Canadiens | four | |||||||||||||
| 2 | New Jersey Devils | one | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Philadelphia Flyers | four | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Montreal Canadiens | one | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Conference | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Philadelphia Flyers | four | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Buffalo Sabers | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Boston bruins | four | ||||||||||||||||
| four | Pittsburgh penguins | four | 6 | Boston bruins | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 7 | Philadelphia Flyers | four | |||||||||||||
| 7 | Philadelphia Flyers | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Chicago Blackhawks | four | ||||||||||||||||
| one | San Jose Sharks | four | one | San Jose Sharks | four | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Colorado Avalanche | 2 | 5 | Detroit Red Wings | one | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Chicago Blackhawks | four | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Nashville Predators | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| one | San Jose Sharks | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Western conference | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Chicago Blackhawks | four | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Vancouver Canucks | four | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Los angeles kings | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| four | Phoenix Coyotes | 3 | 2 | Chicago Blackhawks | four | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Detroit Red Wings | four | 3 | Vancouver Canucks | 2 | |||||||||||||
Prizes and Awards
| Reward | Winner |
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| Presidential Cup : | Washington Capitals |
| Prince of Wales Prize : | Philadelphia Flyers |
| Clarence Campbell Prize : | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Art Ross Trophy : | Henrik Sedin ( Vancouver Canucks ) |
| Bill Masterton Trophy : | Jose Theodore ( Washington Capitals ) |
| Calder Trophy : | Tyler Myers ( Buffalo Sabers ) |
| Conn Smythe Trophy : | Jonathan Taves ( Chicago Blackhawks ) |
| Frank J. Selkey Trophy : | Pavel Datsyuk ( Detroit Red Wings ) |
| Hart Trophy : | Henrik Sedin ( Vancouver Canucks ) |
| Jack Adams Award : | Dave Tippett ( Phoenix Coyotes ) |
| James Norris Trophy : | Duncan Keith ( Chicago Blackhawks ) |
| King Clancy Trophy : | Shane Doan ( Phoenix Coyotes ) |
| Lady Bing Trophy : | Martin Saint-Louis ( Tampa Bay Lightning ) |
| Ted Lindsay Award : | Alexander Ovechkin ( Washington Capitals ) |
| Maurice Richard Trophy : | Sidney Crosby ( Pittsburgh Penguins ) Stephen Stamkos ( Tampa Bay Lightning ) |
| Vezina Trophy : | Ryan Miller ( Buffalo Sabers ) |
| William M. Jennings Trophy : | Martin Brodot ( New Jersey Devils ) |
See also
- NHL Trophies and Prizes
- Stanley Cup
Links
Notes
- ↑ Hockey on AllHockey.Ru - NHL: salary ceiling increased by $ 100 thousand
- ↑ 2009 NHL Draft: Taking Russians is risky | The Press | News | Professional Hockey Club CSKA
- ↑ NHL may hold second open-air match in Calgary »KHL and NHL hockey. Hockey news, interviews and statistics (Inaccessible link) . Date of treatment March 17, 2010. Archived January 26, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/07/15/sp-canucks-olympics.html Olympics put Canucks on record road grind
- ↑ The owner of the Phoenix agreed to sell the club to the National Hockey League - News - Soviet Sport
- ↑ Brodo broke Savchak's record, which lasted 45 years - Chempionat.ru (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment April 21, 2010. Archived December 26, 2009.
- ↑ Tampa Bay will have a new owner | NHL in Russia - results, news, statistics, interviews with the best NHL players (Inaccessible link) . Date of treatment April 21, 2010. Archived March 6, 2016.
- ↑ Hockey on AllHockey.Ru - Montreal: General Manager Bob Gainey resigns (inaccessible link)
- ↑ Pittsburgh: Sydney Crosby scored 500th career point | NHL in Russia - results, news, statistics, interviews with the best NHL players (Inaccessible link) . Date of treatment April 21, 2010. Archived March 24, 2016.